Valley and proposed administrative division in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Place in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Chenab Valley
Chenab River at Ramban
Nicknames:
Chenab-belt, Chenab region
Country
India
Union Territory
Jammu and Kashmir
Lok Sabha constituency
Udhampur-Doda Lok Sabha Constituency
Government
• Body
Government of Jammu and Kashmir
Area
• Total
11,885 km2 (4,589 sq mi)
Population
[1]
• Total
924,345
• Density
78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Demonym
Chenabi
Languages
• Spoken
List
Chenabi Kashmiri
Bhaderwahi
Sarazi
Urdu
Gojri
Kishtwari
Padri
Pogali
Rambani
Districts
Doda
Kishtwar
Ramban
Parts of Reasi
Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG)
Shridhar Patil (IPS)[2]
Militia
Village Defence Guards
Public Works (R&B) Department
Chenab Zone[3]
Department of Forest
Chenab Circle[4]
.
Chenab Valley
Geology
Type
River Valley
Location
Jammu and Kashmir, India
State/Province
Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)
Population centers
Doda, Ramban, Kishtwar
Borders on
Anantnag District & Kulgam District to its north, Kargil District on its east, Rajouri District on its west and Udhampur district, Kathua District and Indian state of Himachal Pradesh on its south
Traversed by
NH244
Rivers
Chenab River
Marusudar river
Neeru river
Kalnai River
Kalgoni River
The Chenab Valley is a river valley formed by the Chenab River. The term is also used collectively for Doda, Kishtwar and Ramban districts of Jammu Division in the Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir. These districts were formerly part of a single district, called Doda.[a][5][6][7]
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^"Jammu and Kashmir Police - Zone/Range". jkpolice.gov.in. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
^"Chenab, Pir Panjal among six new zones as J&K Government Orders Restructuring Of R&B Department". The Chenab Times. 6 January 2023. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
^"CF Chenab Circle convenes coordination meeting at Batote". Department of Information and Public Relations, Government of Jammu and Kashmir. 9 December 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
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^"Geelani vows to resist settlement of retired soldiers in Kashmir". Archived from the original on 3 October 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
^"THROUGH THE PIR PANJAL". The Hindu. 7 July 2001. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
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